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Preposition Vs Adverb Particle DistinctionSet 5

1I'm trying to bring my father ..... to my ideas

2Preposition or Adverb?We walked "around" the new civic center for several hours.

3Is the italicized word a preposition or an adverb? I will leave the package outside my front door.

4She is looking ..... a new place to live because she does not want to depend ..... her parents any more.

5If you want to lose weight, you have to cut ..... sweets and burgers.

6Choose the correct variant: Your clothes are all over the floor. Pick them .....

7I am fed ..... with your lies!!!!!

8"I planned on visiting you last night, but something came ..... "

9The candidate's experience must be taken ..... consideration.

10Flying pigs are rarer (than, then) penguins.

11In which sentence is the word 'down' used as a preposition, not an adverb?

12The fire was finally put ..... after three hours.

13The completion of the tunnel has been held ..... owning to a strike

14We have to keep ..... with our competitors. = We have to be as successful as our competitors.

15Choose the incorrect use of a preposition:

16Choose the Odd One Out: through, above, slowly, under

17I can't ..... any gifts ..... the candles. (except / accept)

18He was thinking of passing ..... the workshop to his eldest son.

19I am buried in chores.The word "in" is a preposition.

20As soon as the carpenter's back was turned, the puppet put ..... its tongue.

21You don't need to ..... for the party. Just wear jeans and a T-shirt.

22Peter can just get ..... in German.A. upB. downC. outD. by

23Choose the word of phrase that best completes each sentence below.2. My friend Mark is very good ..... volleyball. He plays volleyball very well.

24No, put ..... the chocolate! You can't have any until dinner.

25Be done

26PREPOSITIONS:Please turn ..... your phone.

27She was glad to take ..... the offer for the new post.

28Peter will be shocked when he finds ..... what we've done.

29He climbed ..... to see the view from the top.

30I went ..... to play with friends.

31The correct particle. I'm taking ..... a new hobby-cookery.

32Is the word in italics being used as a preposition or an adverb? The animals at the farm liked to graze near the barn.

33Choose the correct option. I know eating meat can be bad for the environment, but I can't commit to / up / out being vegetarian.

34That was when those ninjas jumped threw / through the window.

35When I'm in town I'll call ..... on you.

36The correct particle: I ran ..... my old high school friends at the football match.

37Choose the correct word(s) to complete the sentence: Thousands of American innovators came ..... thousands of practical ideas and technologies in the fight against the coronavirus.

38Which particle should be used to complete the sentence: "They brought the child ..... as if she were their own."

39Get ..... me!

40Is the red word an adverb or a preposition?From his perspective, you were a jerk.

41Choose the correct variant: Tarik doesn't get ..... with Adin. They argue all the time.

42It's very dark here: please switch the light .....

43I don't want to fall ..... with my friends.

44Tell whether each bolded word is an adverb or a preposition. Dogs barked throughout the night.

45The cat found a warm place to settle ..... for a nap.

46I'm thinking ..... buying a new car.

47When deciding on references, think of who you got ..... with best at your previous job.

48My best friend, Linh promised to join my wedding but finally she didn't turn .....

49Is 'near' an adverb or a preposition?

50He is such a creative person, he always come ..... with great ideas!

51He left the room ..... saying anything.

52Have access to it

53After waiting for an hour for a bus, we decided to set.. on foot.

54Look ..... There's a car coming.

55He isn't independent ..... any means. He depends ..... his father ..... everything.

56He put ..... doing his homework until it was too late.

57To tamper ..... sth

58Preposition or Adverb?"Besides" the time I went to Denver, I had never flown before.

59Is 'after' an adverb or a preposition?

60We want to find ..... about Charles Dickens?

61In which sentences is the word 'to' used correctly.